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Laura Crandley

Chief Operating Officer

Laura joined NCVO in January 2021 as director of finance and services to look after our service delivery and became chief operating officer in June 2022.

Her remit includes finance, governance, legal, property and technology, our conferencing facilities, as well as oversight of our services and partnerships team and our fundraising. She is also our company secretary.

Laura is a qualified accountant and has an MBA from the Open University. She has worked across the private and voluntary sector in both finance and operational roles. This includes as head of finance at RNIB and most recently as executive director of partnerships at Leonard Cheshire. Laura is also chair of the Midlands disability charity, Enrych.

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